Minnesota gets in on Republican presidential selection Pioneer Press By Megan Boldt Republican presidential hopefuls and their supporters have hit the campaign trail in Minnesota, signaling that the state's precinct caucuses will soon be upon us. Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum made the first stop in Minnesota on ...
Minnesota News Briefs: Stearns County deputy struck by semi Pierce County Herald A bill toughening penalties for those who intentionally neglect vulnerable adults and cause serious bodily harm has hit a snag at the Minnesota Capitol. The measure was tabled in committee Thursday as interest groups wrangle over legal responsibilities ...
Our View: Laws must evolve with synthetic drug use Post-Bulletin A new report from the Minnesota Department of Human Services should raise a red flag for parents, teachers, law enforcement personnel and anyone who has an interest in the health and well-being of young people. While noting that abuse of heroin and ...
Union fight builds at Capitol Minneapolis Star Tribune Ohio Republicans enacted restrictions on public-employee unions only to see the law easily defeated by voters in a November referendum. Drazkowski and Thompson said they think the change will make Minnesota more attractive to companies that want to ... MINNESOTA LEGISLATIVE NOTEBOOK: GOP pushes right-to-work amendmentGrand Forks Herald
Occupy Minnesota protester gets $15K in trespass lawsuit Minneapolis Star Tribune "I feel I was vindicated," said Hill, 33, a records clerk at a law firm. "I was arrested on a public sidewalk. This sends a strong message that they can't be misusing their trespass policy to suppress free speech." Occupy Minnesota protesters have ...
(POLL) Simon Blasts Tort Law Changes Patch.com The Minnesota House passed four bills on Wednesday that would alter the state's tort laws. By James Warden Rep. Steve Simon (DFL - District 44A) Minnesota Legislature Hopkins and St. Louis Park Rep. Steve. Simon (DFL-District 44A) condemned a series of ...